At Winnipeg St Andrews in Winnipeg: for takeoff, sit on the Left side; for landing, sit on the Right side. Notable views include: Red River (flowing north-south through Winnipeg), Winnipeg urban grid and residential areas, agricultural fields and prairie to the north, Assiniboine River confluence area.

When taking off from Winnipeg St Andrews (YAV), sit on the Left side for the best views. Winnipeg St Andrews typically departs to the north or northeast. The left side offers views of the Red River valley and the urban sprawl of Winnipeg itself as you climb out. You'll see the grid of the city and surrounding agricultural land stretching toward the horizon. Notable sights include: Red River (flowing north-south through Winnipeg), Winnipeg urban grid and residential areas, agricultural fields and prairie to the north, Assiniboine River confluence area.

When landing at Winnipeg St Andrews (YAV), sit on the Right side for the best views. St Andrews typically uses runways 06/24 or 18/36. On approach from the south or east (most common), the right side offers views of the Red River and Winnipeg's downtown skyline. On westbound approaches, the right side captures the broader urban sprawl and approach corridor. Notable sights include: Red River (meandering south of the airport), Winnipeg downtown core with tall buildings, Assiniboine River confluence area, suburban residential grid expanding westward.

The best window seat at Winnipeg St Andrews (YAV) depends on several factors: the typical runway used for your departure or arrival, the geographic features around Winnipeg (mountains, coastlines, city skylines), weather conditions, and time of day. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting for scenic views.